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HIPERTROFIA [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

Abnormal enlargement of a part or organ; excessive growth.

CONT

With severe hypertrophy, as in hypertropic cardiomyopathy, the heart enlarges to the left and the apex becomes blunted and rounder than usual.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Développement excessif du volume d'un organe ou d'un tissu ou d'une partie du corps.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
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